Don Rickles

Summary

Don Rickles is a human^[1]. Born in Queens^[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1926^[3]. He passed away in Beverly Hills^[4]. He died on April 6, 2017^[5]. He worked as a stand-up comedian^[6], actor^[7], television presenter^[8], singer^[9], and dancer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83,989 views/month, #3,153 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Queens^[2], Don Rickles…
• Don Rickles passed away in Beverly Hills^[4].
• Don Rickles was born on May 8, 1926^[3].
• Don Rickles died on April 6, 2017^[5].
• Burial took place at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery^[12].
• Among Don Rickles's spouses was Barbara Sklar^[13].
• A child of Don Rickles was Larry Rickles^[14].
• A child of Don Rickles was Mindy Rickles^[15].
• Don Rickles held citizenship in United States^[16].
• English was Don Rickles's native language^[17].
• Don Rickles is identified as part of the white people ethnic group^[18].
• Don Rickles's professions included stand-up comedian^[6].
• Don Rickles's professions included actor^[7].
• Don Rickles's professions included television presenter^[8].
• Don Rickles's professions included singer^[9].
• Don Rickles's professions included dancer^[10].
• Don Rickles worked as a voice actor^[19].
• Don Rickles's education included a stint at American Academy of Dramatic Arts^[20].
• Don Rickles's education included a stint at Newtown High School^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Don Rickles is Toy Story^[22].
• Don Rickles received the Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program^[23].
• Don Rickles received the American Campaign Medal^[24].
• Don Rickles received the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal^[25].
• Don Rickles received the World War II Victory Medal^[26].
• Don Rickles received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Queens^[2], Don Rickles… he was born on May 8, 1926^[3]. He is identified as part of the white people ethnic group^[18]. English was his native language^[17].

Education

Educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts^[20], a drama school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1884^[30], headquartered in New York City^[31] and Newtown High School^[21], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1897^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stand-up comedian^[6], actor^[7], television presenter^[8], singer^[9], dancer^[10], and voice actor^[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Don Rickles is Toy Story^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program^[23], a class of award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1959^[37]; American Campaign Medal^[24], a campaign medal^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1942^[40]; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal^[25], a campaign medal^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1942^[43]; World War II Victory Medal^[26], an United States service medals of the world wars^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1945^[46]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[27], a commemorative plaque^[47], in United States^[48].

Personal Life

Don Rickles was married to Barbara Sklar^[13]. Children include Larry Rickles^[14], a screenwriter^[49], 1970–2011^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the Emmy Award^[52] and Mindy Rickles^[15], an actor^[53], b. 1966^[54], of United States^[55]. Religious affiliations include Jewish people^[56], an ethnoreligious group^[57], in Israel^[58] and American Jews^[59], an ethnic community^[60]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[61].

Death and Burial

Don Rickles died on April 6, 2017^[5]. He died in Beverly Hills^[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[62]. Burial took place at Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Don Rickles ranks in the top 0.32% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83,989 views/month, #3,153 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

He has been cited as an influence by Artie Lange^[65], a screenwriter^[66], b. 1967^[67], of United States^[68].

FAQs

Where was Don Rickles born?

Don Rickles was born in Queens^[2].

Where did Don Rickles die?

Don Rickles died in Beverly Hills^[4].

Who was Don Rickles married to?

Don Rickles's spouses include Barbara Sklar^[13].

What did Don Rickles do for work?

Don Rickles worked as stand-up comedian^[6], actor^[7], television presenter^[8], singer^[9], and dancer^[10].

Where did Don Rickles go to school?

Don Rickles was educated at American Academy of Dramatic Arts^[20] and Newtown High School^[21].

What awards did Don Rickles receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program^[23], American Campaign Medal^[24], Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal^[25], and World War II Victory Medal^[26].

Who did Don Rickles influence?

Don Rickles has been cited as an influence by Artie Lange^[65].